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Life Magazine, February 14, 1955 - Mother with children

Life Magazine, February 14, 1955 - Mother with children

Life Magazine, January 17, 1955 - The Russian people

Life Magazine, January 17, 1955 - The Russian people

Life Magazine, January 31, 1955 - Spencer Tracy

Original Life Magazine from January 31, 1955 - Spencer Tracy
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These issues are extremely nice. These are in amazing condition and are great for framing or giving as a cherished gift. Some may have very minor defects and address labels.
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These issues are in pretty good shape. These are great for those who want a complete, original, average condition issue to read and enjoy. They may have some light to moderate flaws like small tears, spots, library stamps etc. but would make a great piece of history for the budget minded to mark any occasion.
Some of the contents in this issue
OK - these are funny photos! - Spike Jones, musical clowns, spoofs with some musical humor. Five page ad for State Farm mutual insurance, provides interesting insight into insurance of the time. Travel in the USSR - photo essay. Expert evidence on horse doping - how cheaters still do it, horse racing. Prison revolt at Charlestown State in Boston, many photos of prison and participants. Nice full page color Kellogg's cereal ad with boy Freckles and his Norman Rockwell cereal box cover. The vanished splendor of Russia, great color art. Separate article, the people of Russia, part 2. Atomic powered submarine, nuclear sub "Nautilus." Nice full page color Imperial Hiram Walker's whiskey ad featuring Hans de Meiss-Teuffen, British intelligence agent (spy), art by Sloan. The rebellion in Costa Rica. Crisis of free China. Napoleonic Marie-Louise tiara is torn up - emeralds and diamonds, made into new pieces. Bangkok fair. Medicine - hand with mechanical grip. Voluptua - living goddess of love on TV, Gloria Pall. Cram camp for skiers - Sun Valley, includes Buddy WernerChristian Pravda, Mel Hoaglund, Jill Kinmont, Tom Corcoran, Norris Dunham. Awesome full-page color ad for Cadillac with red car, fancy people. Quite a photo of soccer goalie Stathis Mandalozis!
Speaking of pictures
4
Spike Jones JONES
As five lives hung in the balance
17
Prisoners, Boston (Mass.) (Prisons)
First photographed press conference
22
Press conferences, Journalism, Television broadcasting (Government)
Under way on nuclear power
24
Nuclear submarines
Crisis of free China
29
China (History, Civil War, 1945-1949), Taiwan (Defenses), United States (Foreign relations, China)
Hand with mechanical grip
50
Handicapped (Equipment)
Love on a late show
55
Gloria PALL, Television program reviews
Vanished splendor of Russia
60
Alexander II (Emperor of Russia); 1818-1881, Coronations
Cram camp for skiers at Sun Valley
69
Skiing
Great star ages gracefully
77
Spencer Tracy
Explosive incident in a sputtering war
30
Costa Rica (Politics and government)
Napoleonic tiara is torn up
45
Crown jewels, Emeralds
America triumphs at Bangkok fair
46
Fairs
Moslems in the melting pot
88
Muslims (Soviet Union), Uzbeks
Horse doping, still a blot on racing
92
Horse racing, Horses
Tito takes in a tiger hunt
106
Josip Broz Tito; 1892-1980, Foreign visitors (India)